Mangalorean Crab Curry

An authentic Mangalorean Crab Curry made from aromatic coconut gravy. Let's learn how to make this crab curry in less than an hour.

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields2 Servings
Prep Time20 minsCook Time30 minsTotal Time50 mins

 6 Ramnad Chilli
 4 Kashmiri Chilli
 1 cup Grated Coconut
 1 tbsp Tamarind Juice
 1 cup Water
 1 Chopped Onion,medium
 ½ inch Chopped Ginger
 1 Chopped Chillies
 Salt (As per requirement)
 2 Curry cut Blue Crab
 1 tbsp Coconut Oil

Making of Crab Curry gravy
1

In a pan, dry roast the Chillies for 2-3 mins on medium flame.

2

In a mixer jar, Add-in Coconut, Chillies, Tamarind Juice, and Water. Grind it to a fine paste.

Making of Mangalorean Crab Curry
3

In a pan, add in the ground paste and allow it to cook for 5 mins on a medium flame.

4

Add in chopped onions and cook it for 5 mins.

5

Now add in chopped ginger and green chilies. Cook the gravy along with Water and Salt for 10 mins.

6

Add in crab pieces and cook it along with the gravy on both sides for 5-10 mins.

7

Lastly, top the Curry with Coconut oil. Mangalorean Crab Curry is ready!

Ingredients

 6 Ramnad Chilli
 4 Kashmiri Chilli
 1 cup Grated Coconut
 1 tbsp Tamarind Juice
 1 cup Water
 1 Chopped Onion,medium
 ½ inch Chopped Ginger
 1 Chopped Chillies
 Salt (As per requirement)
 2 Curry cut Blue Crab
 1 tbsp Coconut Oil

Directions

Making of Crab Curry gravy
1

In a pan, dry roast the Chillies for 2-3 mins on medium flame.

2

In a mixer jar, Add-in Coconut, Chillies, Tamarind Juice, and Water. Grind it to a fine paste.

Making of Mangalorean Crab Curry
3

In a pan, add in the ground paste and allow it to cook for 5 mins on a medium flame.

4

Add in chopped onions and cook it for 5 mins.

5

Now add in chopped ginger and green chilies. Cook the gravy along with Water and Salt for 10 mins.

6

Add in crab pieces and cook it along with the gravy on both sides for 5-10 mins.

7

Lastly, top the Curry with Coconut oil. Mangalorean Crab Curry is ready!

Mangalorean Crab Curry
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